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Anthony Mcgurk
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Work Department
Corporate.
Position
A partner in the corporate practice, Anthony specialises in M&A, private equity and fundraising work, acting primarily for public companies, private and owner-managed businesses, and early stage/high-growth technology businesses. Transactions in recent years in which Anthony had led the relevant legal teams include the £80m acquisition of the Loch Fyne Restaurant Group by Greene King Plc, the £402m sale of kettle foods to diamond foods, the £85m sale of Gardman Limited to Barclays private equity, the management buy in of the Bezier Group, and the £70m sale of the Kiddicare Business to Mothercare. Anthony was granted in 2007 the corporate finance qualification by the Institute of Chartered Accountants in recognition of his substantial experience of dealing with corporate finance work.
Career
Trained and qualified with Eversheds (formerly Daynes Hills & Perks) 1987-89; became a partner in 1995; relocated to the Cambridge office of Eversheds in 1998; head of corporate in Eversheds Cambridge 2005-11; joined Mills & Reeve as a partner 2011.
Member
Institute of Chartered Accountants (corporate finance).
Education
Downside School; University of Hull (LLB (Hons), Law Society Finals (Hons) 1st Class).
Leisure
Memberships of MCC, the Gog Magog golf club, RFU (Twickenham Debenture holder), Cambridge Rugby club, Norwich City Football club.
Practice Areas
Corporate finance; M&A; Corporate and commercial